http://soccernet.espn.go.com/news/story?id=373412&cc=4716 Zidane short-listed for Golden Ball award BERLIN, July 6 (Reuters) - France playmaker Zinedine Zidane, who will end his glorious career in the World Cup final against Italy on Sunday, has been short-listed for the prestigious FIFA Golden Ball award. 大師將在世界杯決賽之後結束他光芒四射的職業生涯 他被認為是金球獎的有力競爭者之一 The winner of the prize, which is given to the most valuable player in the 32-team tournament, will be announced on Monday. 金球獎得主將在下星期一公佈 The nominations were dominated by Italy and France with hosts Germany earning two spots and Portugal one. 義大利跟法國都入圍多人 德國兩人 葡萄牙一人 Four Italians were nominated by FIFA's Technical Study Group - keeper Gianluigi Buffon, central defender Fabio Cannavaro, midfielder Andrea Pirlo and fullback Gianluca Zambrotta. 義大利的四名: Buffon Cannavaro Pirlo Zambrotta France, who face Italy at the Olympiastadion, had three players short-listed - Zinedine Zidane, striker Thierry Henry and midfielder Patrick Vieira. 法國的三名: Zidane Henry Vieira Germany's playmaker Michael Ballack and striker Miroslav Klose were also selected along with midfielder Maniche of Portugal, who play the hosts in Saturday's third-place match. 德國: Ballack Klose 葡萄牙: Maniche OLDER PLAYERS 'It's going to be difficult to pick a winner this time,' Franz Beckenbauer, Germany's organising committee president, said after the nominations were announced. 碧根鮑華在宣佈入圍者名單之後說:"這將會是個困難的決定" 'The one thing that can be said is this is the first time there are not any new names. I'd say one of the older players... will take it -- I liked Henry and Zidane and Figo, even though he isn't on the list.' 他說:"現在唯一可以確定的就是這是第一次入圍者都不是新人 我敢說得獎者會是其中一名年紀比較大的球員 我喜歡Henry Zidane和Figo 儘管他不在名單當中" The winner will be picked by FIFA accredited journalists and announced the day after the final at the end of the month-long tournament that began with 32 teams on June 9. 得獎者將會由經FIFA認證的記者們來決定 並於決賽隔天公佈 In 2002, Germany goalkeeper Oliver Kahn won the Golden Ball, an honour presented six times since 1982. 金球獎自1982年設立以來已頒發過六次 2002年卡恩獲得此一獎項 Italy's Paolo Rossi won the first award before it went to Argentina's Diego Maradona (1986), Italy's Salvatore Schillaci (1990) and Brazilians Romario (1994) and Ronaldo (1998). 義大利金童羅西得到史上第一座金球獎 1986年是老馬 1990年是Schillaci 1994年Romario 1998年Ronaldo The nominations are: Fabio Cannavaro (Italy), Maniche (Portugal), Michael Ballack (Germany), Andrea Pirlo (Italy), Gianluca Zambrotta (Italy), Thierry Henry (France), Gianluigi Buffon (Italy), Patrick Vieira (France), Miroslav Klose (Germany), Zinedine Zidane (France) 以上是完整入圍者名單 --

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